Identify the Correct Union of Intervals for the Inequality $x \leq - 14$

question 139

Multiple Choice

Identify the correct union of intervals for the inequality. $x \leq - 14$ or $x > 10$

• A) \(\quad ( - \infty , - 14 ] \cup ( 10 , \infty )\)
• B) \(\quad ( - \infty , - 14 ) \cup [ 10 , \infty )\)
• C) \(\quad ( - \infty , - 14 ] \cup [ 10 , \infty )\)
• D) \(\quad ( - \infty , - 14 ) \cup ( 10 , \infty )\)
• E) \(\quad ( - \infty , - 14 ] \cup ( 10 , \infty ]\)

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